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Origin, Meaning and Uses of Colours: Black

Why dedicate this column to the non-colour par excellence? Because, despite its negative reputation, black is much more present in our daily lives than other hues. Because it is one of the most ambiguous and, for this very reason, most fascinating shades. And because it is one of the tints most required from coaters, as well as one of the most challenging colours to apply with satisfactory results

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Origin, Meaning and Uses of Colours: Red

Used since prehistoric times for the first pictorial drawings, red arouses conflicting emotions by its very nature: loved and hated at different points in history, this primary colour has reached the present day as a protagonist in the most diverse fields, from art to fashion, from astronomy to architecture.

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Origin, meaning and uses of colours: green

From a venom-based pigment to a flag for ecological movements: green, the quintessential colour of nature, is one of the most difficult tints to synthesise and, perhaps for this reason, it is also associated with capriciousness and deception. Read the article to find out the positivity and negativity of a colour with many nuances.

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Origin, meaning and uses of colours: blue

According to some recent studies, blue is the favourite colour of most people, regardless of their gender or place of origin. But why? Probably because its origins, meanings and applications. Read the article to find out all the curiosities about the colour blue.


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